recalcitrant
adj. 倔強對抗的,拒不服從的; 拗強
If you describe someone or something as recalcitrant, you mean that they are unwilling to obey orders or are difficult to deal with.
The danger is that recalcitrant local authorities will reject their responsibilities...
危險在於抗命不遵的地方當局將拒絕履行他們的職責。
He had a knack for coaxing even the most recalcitrant engine to life.
即使是最難擺弄的發動機他都有本事搞定。
1. marked by stubborn resistance to and defiant of authority or guidance;
2. marked by stubborn resistance to authority;
Every mom has a favourite quote and a special tone a lesson to their recalcitrant kids.
每個母親都有一套教訓小孩的說辭和口氣.
The main German thrust against the recalcitrant Yugoslavs would clearly come through Rumania.
德國進擊頑強不馴的南斯拉夫人的主要力量顯然是取道羅馬尼亞.
Tissues of many mature trees remain somewhat recalcitrant in response to most standard practices.
但許多成熟樹木的基本組織對大部分標準實驗來說,仍然有點棘手.
Constantly adjust your boxing skills in four different regions of powerful enemies against these recalcitrant.
不斷調整你的拳擊技巧,在四個不同的區域對抗這些頑抗的強敵.
Donkeys are reputed to be the most recalcitrant of animals.
驢的聲譽是最難辦的動物.